Environmental Impact Assessment 2009
Non-Technical Summary
Environmental Statement
Figures and Images
- Figure 01.1 Site Location (2.8MB)
- Figure 03.1 Planning Application Boundary (0.8MB)
- Figure 04.1.1 Site Layout (North) (3.9MB)
- Figure 04.1.2 Site Layout (South) (4.3MB)
- Figure 04.10 Typical Crane Pad (43KB)
- Figure 04.2 Typical Turbine Elevation (44KB)
- Figure 04.3 Typical Turbine Foundation (73KB)
- Figure 04.4 Track Construction (55KB)
- Figure 04.5a typical switchgear buildingf (81KB)
- Figure 04.5b Typical Satellite Substation (66KB)
- Figure 04.6 Control Room & Workshop MAY 2009 (290KB)
- Figure 04.7 Typical Anemometer Mast (90KB)
- Figure 04.8 workshop & blade storage location plan (147KB)
- Figure 04.9 Typical Construction Compound (61KB)
- Figure 08.1 Scenic Quality (650KB)
- Figure 08.2.1 Landscape Designations (1 of 2) (0.5MB)
- Figure 08.2.2 Landscape Designations (2 of 2) (5.2MB)
- Figure 08.3.1 Landscape Character (North) (24MB)
- Figure 08.3.2 Landscape Character (South) (0.7MB)
- Figure 08.4 Landscape Character Areas (11.5MB)
- Figure 08.5.1 Landscape Character Photos (1 of 3) (0.3MB)
- Figure 08.5.2 Landscape Character Photos (2 of 3) (10.2MB)
- Figure 08.5.3 Landscape Character Photos (3 of 3) (9.3MB)
- Figure 08.6 Sensitivity of Landscape Character Areas (0.9MB)
- Figure 09.1 Zone of Theoretical Visibility (5.4MB)
- Figure 09.2.1 Visual Receptors (1 of 11) (4.2MB)
- Figure 09.2.10 Visual Receptors (10 of 11) (18.1MB)
- Figure 09.2.11 Visual Receptors (11 of 11) (8.4MB)
- Figure 09.2.12 Visual Receptors (Routes) (4.6MB)
- Figure 09.2.2 Visual Receptors (2 of 11) (2.06MB)
- Figure 09.2.3 Visual Receptors (3 of 11) (14.3MB)
- Figure 09.2.4 Visual Receptors (4 of 11) (10.9MB)
- Figure 09.2.5 Visual Receptors (5 of 11) (3.6MB)
- Figure 09.2.6 Visual Receptors (6 of 11) (9.4MB)
- Figure 09.2.7 Visual Receptors (7 of 11) (3.1MB)
- Figure 09.2.8 Visual Receptors (8 of 11) (2.5MB)
- Figure 09.2.9 Visual Receptors (9 of 11) (11.3MB)
- Figure 09.3.1 VIEWPOINT 1a Burn of Lunklet (4.5MB)
- Figure 09.3.1 VIEWPOINT 1b Burn of Lunklet (6.9MB)
- Figure 09.3.10 VIEWPOINT 10 Scord of Scalloway (3MB)
- Figure 09.3.11 VIEWPOINT 11a North Nesting (6.1MB)
- Figure 09.3.11 VIEWPOINT 11b North Nesting (10MB)
- Figure 09.3.12 VIEWPOINT 12a South Nesting (5.4MB)
- Figure 09.3.12 VIEWPOINT 12b South Nesting (8.3MB)
- Figure 09.3.13 VIEWPOINT 13a A971 (4.6MB)
- Figure 09.3.13 VIEWPOINT 13b A971 (3.3MB)
- Figure 09.3.14 VIEWPOINT 14a B9071 (6.9MB)
- Figure 09.3.14 VIEWPOINT 14b B9071 (11MB)
- Figure 09.3.15 VIEWPOINT 15a Vidlin (6.1MB)
- Figure 09.3.15 VIEWPOINT 15b Vidlin (4.2MB)
- Figure 09.3.16 VIEWPOINT 16 Papa Stour (1.6MB)
- Figure 09.3.17 VIEWPOINT 17a Whalsay (1.7MB)
- Figure 09.3.17 VIEWPOINT 17b Walsay (1.3MB)
- Figure 09.3.18 VIEWPOINT 18a Firth - Mossbank (5.1MB)
- Figure 09.3.18 VIEWPOINT 18b Firth - Mossbank (1.6MB)
- Figure 09.3.19 VIEWPOINT 19a Burravoe, Yell (4.5MB)
- Figure 09.3.19 VIEWPOINT 19b Burravoe, Yell (3.8MB)
- Figure 09.3.2 VIEWPOINT 2a Aith Pier (3.7MB)
- Figure 09.3.2 VIEWPOINT 2b Aith Pier (3MB)
- Figure 09.3.20 VIEWPOINT 20 Uyeasound (1.6MB)
- Figure 09.3.21 VIEWPOINT 21a Hamnavoe (5MB)
- Figure 09.3.21 VIEWPOINT 21b Hamnavoe (3.9MB)
- Figure 09.3.22 VIEWPOINT 22a Brae (6MB)
- Figure 09.3.22 VIEWPOINT 22b Brae (4.5MB)
- Figure 09.3.23 VIEWPOINT 23a Hillswick (4.5MB)
- Figure 09.3.23 VIEWPOINT 23b Hillswick (3.2MB)
- Figure 09.3.24 VIEWPOINT 24a West Sandwick (5.6MB)
- Figure 09.3.24 VIEWPOINT 24b West Sandwick (4.7MB)
- Figure 09.3.25 VIEWPOINT 25a Ollaberry (5.3MB)
- Figure 09.3.25 VIEWPOINT 25b Ollaberry (4MB)
- Figure 09.3.26 VIEWPOINT 26 Out Skerries (744KB)
- Figure 09.3.27 VIEWPOINT 27 A970 Cunningsburgh (4.3MB)
- Figure 09.3.28 VIEWPOINT 28a A970 Kames (4.9MB)
- Figure 09.3.28 VIEWPOINT 28b A970 Kames (4.3MB)
- Figure 09.3.28 VIEWPOINT 28c A970 Kames (5.2MB)
- Figure 09.3.28 VIEWPOINT 28d A970 Kames (4.3MB)
- Figure 09.3.29 VIEWPOINT 29 B9076 Scatsta (1MB)
- Figure 09.3.3 VIEWPOINT 3a Weisdale Mill (1.6MB)
- Figure 09.3.3 VIEWPOINT 3b Weisdale Mill (2.7MB)
- Figure 09.3.30 VIEWPOINT 30 Northlink Ferry off Mousa (883KB)
- Figure 09.3.31 VIEWPOINT 31a Kirkabister Ness, Bressay (5MB)
- Figure 09.3.31 VIEWPOINT 31b Kirkabister Ness, Bressay (3.4MB)
- Figure 09.3.32 VIEWPOINT 32 Mousa (882KB)
- Figure 09.3.33 VIEWPOINT 33a Wormadale Hill (4MB)
- Figure 09.3.33 VIEWPOINT 33b Wormadale Hill (3.7MB)
- Figure 09.3.34 VIEWPOINT 34a Mavis Grind (4.8MB)
- Figure 09.3.34 VIEWPOINT 34b Mavis Grind (4.4MB)
- Figure 09.3.35 VIEWPOINT 35 Fethaland Track (1MB)
- Figure 09.3.36 VIEWPOINT 36 Esha Ness (973KB)
- Figure 09.3.37 VIEWPOINT 37 Brough Lodge (909KB)
- Figure 09.3.38 VIEWPOINT 38 Belmont House (867KB)
- Figure 09.3.39 VIEWPOINT 39a Busta Junction, Brae (5.3MB)
- Figure 09.3.39 VIEWPOINT 39b Busta Junction, Brae (8.3MB)
- Figure 09.3.4 VIEWPOINT 4a Noup of Noss (7.1MB)
- Figure 09.3.4 VIEWPOINT 4b Noup of Noss (9.4MB)
- Figure 09.3.40 VIEWPOINT 40a Mulla, Voe (4.7MB)
- Figure 09.3.40 VIEWPOINT 40b Mulla, Voe (3.9MB)
- Figure 09.3.41 VIEWPOINT 41a Laxo (3.4MB)
- Figure 09.3.41 VIEWPOINT 41b Laxo (7.8MB)
- Figure 09.3.42 VIEWPOINT 42 Gardie House (5.6MB)
- Figure 09.3.43 VIEWPOINT 43a A971 Heglibister (6.6MB)
- Figure 09.3.43 VIEWPOINT 43b A971 Heglibister (6MB)
- Figure 09.3.5 VIEWPOINT 5a Ronas Hill (5.3MB)
- Figure 09.3.5 VIEWPOINT 5b Ronas Hill (9.3MB)
- Figure 09.3.6 VIEWPOINT 6a Lunna House (2MB)
- Figure 09.3.6 VIEWPOINT 6b Lunna House (1.6MB)
- Figure 09.3.7 VIEWPOINT 7a Loch of Tingwall (1.7MB)
- Figure 09.3.7 VIEWPOINT 7b Loch of Tingwall (1.5MB)
- Figure 09.3.8 VIEWPOINT 8a Knab, Lerwick (4.4MB)
- Figure 09.3.8 VIEWPOINT 8b Knab, Lerwick (3.3MB)
- Figure 09.3.9 VIEWPOINT 9a North Ness, Lerwick (1.8MB)
- Figure 09.3.9 VIEWPOINT 9b North Ness, Lerwick (3MB)
- Figure 09.4.1 Cumulative ZTV All Sites (6.8MB)
- Figure 09.4.2 Cumulative ZTV Burradale (5.8MB)
- Figure 09.4.3 Cumulative ZTV Cullivoe (5.6MB)
- Figure 09.4.4 Cumulative ZTV Converter Station (5MB)
- Figure 09.5.1 Viewpoint 4 Cumulative (4.3MB)
- Figure 09.5.2 Viewpoint 5 Cumulative (3.8MB)
- Figure 09.5.3 Viewpoint 21 Cumulative (3.5MB)
- Figure 09.5.4 Viewpoint 28 Cumulative (4.6MB)
- Figure 09.5.5 Viewpoint 30 Cumulative (630KB)
- Figure 09.5.6 Viewpoint 31 Cumulative (4MB)
- Figure 09.5.7 Viewpoint 38 Cumulative (650KB)
- Figure 09.6.1 Shadow Flicker (North) (3.5MB)
- Figure 09.6.2 Shadow Flicker (South) (6.5MB)
- Figure 10.1 Designated Sites (4.3MB)
- Figure 10.10 Blanket Bog Activity Kergord (South) (3.3MB)
- Figure 10.11 Blanket Bog Activity Collafirth (4MB)
- Figure 10.2 Phase 1 Survey Delting (3.9MB)
- Figure 10.3 Phase 1 Survey Collafirth (165KB)
- Figure 10.4 Phase 1 Survey Nesting (3.9MB)
- Figure 10.5 Phase 1 Survey Kergord (North) (3.7MB)
- Figure 10.6 Phase 1 Survey Kergord (South) (3.8MB)
- Figure 10.7 Blanket Bog Activity Nesting (3.5MB)
- Figure 10.8 Blanket Bog Activity Delting (3.9MB)
- Figure 11.1 Diver Breeding Loch Proximity to Turbines (263KB)
- Figure 11.10 Breeding Curlew (1.2MB)
- Figure 11.11 Breeding Whimbrel (1.2MB)
- Figure 11.12 Breeding Arctic Tern (1.2MB)
- Figure 11.13 Breeding Arctic Skua (1.2MB)
- Figure 11.14 Breeding Great Skua (1.2MB)
- Figure 11.15 Turbines Posing Greatest Risk (1.1MB)
- Figure 11.2 Non-breeding Red-throated Diver (1.2MB)
- Figure 11.3 Red-throated Diver Flight Activity (1.2MB)
- Figure 11.4 Breeding Greylag Goose (1.2MB)
- Figure 11.5 Merlin Territory Proximity to Public Roads (261KB)
- Figure 11.6 Breeding Red Grouse (1.1MB)
- Figure 11.7 Breeding Golden Plover (1.2MB)
- Figure 11.8 Breeding Lapwing (1.2MB)
- Figure 11.9 Breeding Dunlin (1.2MB)
- Figure 12.1.1 Noise Receptors and Monitoring Locations - Delting (2.5MB)
- Figure 12.1.2 Noise Receptors and Monitoring Locations - Collafirth (2.6MB)
- Figure 12.1.3 Noise Receptors and Monitoring Locations - Kergord (3MB)
- Figure 12.1.4 Noise Receptors and Monitoring Locations - Nesting (2.5MB)
- Figure 12.2.1 Noise Receptors for Borrow Pit Locations - Delting (2.7MB)
- Figure 12.2.2 Noise Receptors for Borrow Pit Locations - Collafirth (62KB)
- Figure 12.2.3 Noise Receptors for Borrow Pit Locations - Kergord (2.9MB)
- Figure 12.2.4 Noise Receptors for Borrow Pit Locations - Nesting (2.5MB)
- Figure 12.3.1 Predicted Noise Levels - Delting (3.3MB)
- Figure 12.3.2 Predicted Noise Levels - Collafirth (3.5MB)
- Figure 12.3.3 Predicted Noise Levels - Kergord (3.8MB)
- Figure 12.3.4 Predicted Noise Levels - Nesting (3.4MB)
- Figure 13.1 Cultural Heritage Sites in Collafirth (5.7MB)
- Figure 13.10 Extract from map by Preston 1781 (12.3MB)
- Figure 13.11 Extract from map by Generale de la Marine 1804 (7.7MB)
- Figure 13.12 Extract from map by Thomson 1827 (8.1MB)
- Figure 13.13 Extract from map by Hydrographic Office (1.7MB)
- Figure 13.14 OS map 1880 showing burns and farms within Nesting (1.1MB)
- Figure 13.15 OS map 1881 showing the Weisdale Township (10.1MB)
- Figure 13.16 OS map 1881 showing embankment at Swining Mill (1.1MB)
- Figure 13.17 OS map 1880 showing township at Laxo (2.5MB)
- Figure 13.18 OS map 1880 showing township at Susetter (1.3MB)
- Figure 13.19 OS map 1880 showing Hamars School (1.5MB)
- Figure 13.2 Cultural Heritage Sites in Nesting (12.3MB)
- Figure 13.20 Areas of archaeological potential (14.3MB)
- Figure 13.21 Cultural Heritage Interest and Turbines (2.3MB)
- Figure 13.22 Cultural Heritage Interest and Turbines (6.4MB)
- Figure 13.23 Cultural Heritage Interest and Turbines (2.2MB)
- Figure 13.24 Cultural Heritage Interest and Turbines (2.3MB)
- Figure 13.25 Cultural Heritage Interest and Turbines (2.1MB)
- Figure 13.26 Cultural Heritage Interest and Turbines (1.9MB)
- Figure 13.27.1 Cultural Heritage Wireframe Views (831KB)
- Figure 13.27.10 Cultural Heritage Wireframe Views (21KB)
- Figure 13.27.11 Cultural Heritage Wireframe Views (736KB)
- Figure 13.27.12 Cultural Heritage Wireframe Views (823KB)
- Figure 13.27.13 Cultural Heritage Wireframe Views (814KB)
- Figure 13.27.14 Cultural Heritage Wireframe Views (766KB)
- Figure 13.27.2 Cultural Heritage Wireframe Views (1.1MB)
- Figure 13.27.3 Cultural Heritage Wireframe Views (1.1MB)
- Figure 13.27.4 Cultural Heritage Wireframe Views (810KB)
- Figure 13.27.5 Cultural Heritage Wireframe Views (1.1MB)
- Figure 13.27.6 Cultural Heritage Wireframe Views (865KB)
- Figure 13.27.7 Cultural Heritage Wireframe Views (1.1MB)
- Figure 13.27.8 Cultural Heritage Wireframe Views (456KB)
- Figure 13.27.9 Cultural Heritage Wireframe Views (335KB)
- Figure 13.3 Cultural Heritage Sites in Kergord (348KB)
- Figure 13.4 Cultural Heritage Sites in Delting (25.2MB)
- Figure 13.5.1 SAMs and Listed Buildings (North) (11MB)
- Figure 13.5.2 SAMs and Listed Buildings (South) (194KB)
- Figure 13.6 Areas Subject to Walkover Survey (5.7MB)
- Figure 13.7 Extract from map by Collins 1693 (1.8MB)
- Figure 13.8 Extract from map by Van Keulen 1730 (9.1MB)
- Figure 13.9 Extract from map by Moll 1745 (1.9MB)
- Figure 14.1 Solid Geology Legend (176KB)
- Figure 14.1(a) Solid Geology (Delting and Collalfirth) (4.2MB)
- Figure 14.1(b) Solid Geology (Kergord and Nesting) (4.3MB)
- Figure 14.2(a) Superficial Deposits (Delting and Collafirth) (3.8MB)
- Figure 14.2(b) Superficial Deposits (Kergord and Nesting) (1.9MB)
- Figure 14.10(a) Indicative Peat Map (Delting and Collafirth) (3.2MB)
- Figure 14.10(b) Indicative Peat Map (Kergord and Nesting) (3.8MB)
- Figure 14.13(a) Hydrological Catchments (Delting and Collafirth) (1.9MB)
- Figure 14.13(b) Hydrological Catchments (Kergord and Nesting) (2.7MB)
- Figure 14.14(a) Hydrological Features (Delting North) (985KB)
- Figure 14.14(b) Hydrological Features (Delting South) (1.1MB)
- Figure 14.14(c) Hydrological Features (Collafirth) (1.1MB)
- Figure 14.14(d) Hydrological Features (Kergord North) (1000KB)
- Figure 14.14(e) Hydrological Features (Kergord Mid) (1.2MB)
- Figure 14.14(f) Hydrological Features (Kergord South) (961KB)
- Figure 14.14(g) Hydrological Features (Nesting North) (1MB)
- Figure 14.14(h) Hydrological Features (Nesting South) (1.1MB)
- Figure 14.7(a) Elevation and Cross Section (Delting and Collafirth) (964KB)
- Figure 14.7(b) Elevation and Cross Section (Kergord and Nesting) (919KB)
- Figure 14.8(a) Soils (Delting and Collafirth) (2MB)
- Figure 14.8(b) Soils (Kergord and Nesting) (2.8MB)
- Figure 14.9(a) Peat Depths (Delting North) (694KB)
- Figure 14.9(b) Peat Depths (Delting South) (763KB)
- Figure 14.9(c) Peat Depths (Collafirth) (740KB)
- Figure 14.9(d) Peat Depths (Kergord North) (741KB)
- Figure 14.9(e) Peat Depths (Kergord Mid) (779KB)
- Figure 14.9(f) Peat Depths (Kergord South) (786KB)
- Figure 14.9(g) Peat Depths (Nesting North) (703KB)
- Figure 14.9(h) Peat Depths (Nesting South) (715KB)
- Figure 14.15(a) Hydrochemistry (Delting and Collafirth) (2.6MB)
- Figure 14.15(b) Hydrochemistry (Kergord and Nesting) (2.8MB)
Technical Appendices
Appendix Figures
Planning Statement (June 2009)